diff --git a/build.properties.json b/build.properties.json
index a475f92..c4cd073 100644
--- a/build.properties.json
+++ b/build.properties.json
@@ -4,5 +4,6 @@
     "configuration": "Release",
     "platform": "Any CPU",  
     "organizationName": "VersionOne, Inc.",    
-    "version" : "8.4.0.0"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    "version" : "8.4.0.0",
+    "release" : "beta"
+}